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Las Virgenes Unified: Why It's Worth the Calabasas Premium

The school district is the most cited reason buyers choose Calabasas. Here's what makes Las Virgenes Unified stand out.

Las Virgenes Unified School District is consistently ranked among the best in Los Angeles County, and it's the single most cited reason families choose Calabasas over comparable communities. The district serves Calabasas, Agoura Hills, and parts of Westlake Village — and the schools at every level have strong reputations.

Calabasas High School is the flagship — strong academics, a wide range of programs, and a track record of college placement that holds up to scrutiny. A.E. Wright Middle School and the district's elementary schools are similarly well-regarded. The district's consistency over time is part of what makes it valuable: it's not a single standout school, it's a system that performs well across the board.

The school district is priced into Calabasas real estate. You're paying a premium to be in Las Virgenes Unified, and that premium has historically held up because the district has maintained its quality. For families where schools are the primary driver, it's a premium that tends to make sense.

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